Simpson County, Mississippi

Simpson County Obituaries & Biographies

FLORENCE - Keith Roberts, 45, died Thursday, Jan. 5, 2006, at his home in Pelham, Alabama. Visitation is 1 p.m. today at Antioch Baptist Church. Services are 2 p.m. today at the church with burial in the church cemetery. Chancellor Funeral Home of Florence is handling arrangements.

Mr. Roberts was raised in the Florence/Simpson County area and had recently moved to Pelham, Ala. Mr. Roberts was a self employed contractor and a veteran. He is preceded in death by his son, Landon Royce Roberts.

He is survived by his wife, Diane Roberts; daughters, Krista Victoria Roberts; stepchildren, Renee (B.J.) Tatum, Jessica Broussard, Joey Fisher, Guy (Jennifer) Broussard; parents, Royce, Sr. and Linda Roberts; sister, Tracie (Woody) Weaver; niece, Penny Durant; nephew, Adam (Sandra) Durant; and his beloved grandson, Seth Tatum.